Countries
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
Fiji, India
Total No. Of Countries
62
0
46
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National Language
Aruba, Belgium, Curacao, Netherlands, Sint Maarten, Suriname
India
Second Language
South Africa
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Asia, Oceania
Minority Language
France, Germany, Indonesia
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
Nederlandse Taalunie (Dutch Language Union)
Central Hindi Directorate
Interesting Facts
- Dutch language consist of extremely long words. The longest dutch word in the dictionary is 53 letters long.
- There exists 75% borrowed words in Dutch language, and a lot of those are French, English and Hebrew.
- In Hindi language, nouns are followed by post positions.
- In Hindi, there are many familiar words in English which are in Hindi or of Hindi origin.
Similar To
German and English Languages
Urdu
Derived From
-
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2644
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
611
0
32
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How Many Consonants
2133
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Devanagari
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
64
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Hello
Hallo
नमस्ते (Namastē)
Thank You
dankjewel
धन्यवाद (Dhan'yavāda)
How Are You?
hoe gaat het met je?
तुम कैसे हो? (Tuma kaisē hō?)
Good Night
goede Nacht
शुभरात्रि (Śubharātri)
Good Evening
goedenavond
शुभ सन्ध्या (shubh sandhya)
Good Afternoon
goedemiddag
दोपहर के बाद नमस्कार (dopahar ke bad namaskar)
Good Morning
goedemorgen
सुप्रभात (Suprabhāta)
Please
alsjeblieft
कृपया (Kr̥payā)
Sorry
sorry
खेद (Khēda)
Bye
vaarwel
अलविदा (Alavidā)
I Love You
Ik hou van jou
मैं आपसे प्यार करता (Maiṁ āpasē pyāra karatā)
Excuse Me
pardon
मुझे माफ करें (Mujhē māpha karēṁ)
Dialect 1
Gronings
Khariboli
Where They Speak
Netherlands
Delhi, Haryana, Western Uttar Pradesh
How Many People Speak
590,000.00240,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Low Saxon
Marwari
Where They Speak
Denmark, Germany, Netherlands
Gujarat, Haryana, Rajasthan, Sindh
How Many People Speak
4,000,000.0022,000,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Limburgian
Bundeli
Where They Speak
Belgium, Netherlands
Bundelkhand
How Many People Speak
1,300,000.0020,000,000.00
2
230000000
👆🏻
Total No. Of Dialects
721
0
188
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How Many People Speak?
28.00 million380.00 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.32 %4.70 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
22.00 million260.00 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
6.00 million120.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Nederlands
हिन्दी
Alternative Names
Hollands, Nederlands
Khadi Boli, Khari Boli
French Name
néerlandais; flamand
hindi
German Name
Niederländisch
Hindi
Pronunciation
[ˈneːdərlɑnts]
[ˈmaːnək ˈɦin̪d̪iː]
Ethnicity
Dutch people
Hindustani people
Origin
AD 450-500
7th Century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
Subgroup
Germanic
Indo-Iranian
Branch
Western
Indic
Language Forms
Early Forms
Old Dutch, Middle Dutch and Dutch
No early forms
Standard Forms
Standard Dutch
Standard Hindi
Language Position
485
1
120
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Signed Forms
Signed Dutch (Nederlands met Gebaren)
Indian Signing System
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 1
nl
hi
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
nld
hin
ISO 639 2/B
dut
hin
ISO 639 3
nld
hin
ISO 639 6
nld
hins
Glottocode
mode1257
hind1269
Linguasphere
52-ACB-a
59-AAF-qf
Types of Language
Language Type
Historical
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
-
Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic
Fusional, Synthetic